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Electronic Medical Records Assisting U.S. Doctors to Fight Measles Outbreak

Electronic Medical Records Assisting U.S. Doctors to Fight Measles Outbreak

A highly contagious viral disease, measles can cause blindness, deafness, brain damage or even death. Though this virus was declared eliminated in the U.S. by 2000, its outbreaks have reappeared. According to the reports from CDC – from January 1 to May 3, 2019, at

Documenting Patient Allergies in the Electronic Health Record

Documenting Patient Allergies in the Electronic Health Record

Allergies affect more than 50 million Americans each year and are the sixth-leading cause of chronic illness in the United States. While year-round allergies are usually a reaction to food, medications, dust mites, pet dander, or mold, seasonal allergies affect people only during certain times

Why Use Transcription Along with EMR System

Why Use Transcription Along with EMR System

As the healthcare industry is growing, healthcare practices are implementing Electronic Medical Records (EMR). EMR-integrated transcription involves transcription, quality control checks, updating EMR systems, transferring and sending completed projects. In the traditional dictation – transcription model, doctors use digital recorders to dictate all patient details

6 Dictation Software Programs Physicians Can Use

6 Dictation Software Programs Physicians Can Use

Medical documentation is very important when it comes to patient care because it includes all healthcare details of the patient such as patient history, test results, diagnoses, procedures, providers and so on. It provides a complete picture of all outcomes and conclusions. Dictation is an

Resurgence of House Calls Bridging Care for Vulnerable Adults

Resurgence of House Calls Bridging Care for Vulnerable Adults

According to recent reports, home-based primary care is making a comeback. The revolutionary Primary Cares Initiative recently announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) aims to bring comprehensive care to the patients who are homebound. This is a welcome development for vulnerable older

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